No issue is more critical and urgent than climate change. Tech has special opportunities and responsibilities. This in-person event in Silicon Valley, convened with the Environmental Defense Fund, gathered climate experts, industry giants, entrepreneurs, investors, and other leaders. How can tech act on the climate crisis? How can we double down on clean energy in the face of war and energy shortages? The full program is below – click on the session title to see video.
Techonomy Climate Highlights
Catherine McKenna and Fred Krupp at Techonomy Climate conference on Tuesday, March 29, 2022 in Mountain View, California.
(Photos by Paul Sakuma Photography)
David Kirkpatrick with Sarah Richardson of Microbyre
Heather Toney, Justine Lucas and Suzanne DiBianca
Techonomy Climate conference on Tuesday, March 29, 2022 in Mountain View, California.
(Photos by PaulSakuma.com Photography)
David Kirkpatrick with Michael Dunne
David Kirkpatrick with Microsoft's Lucas Joppa
Suzanne Singer of Native Renewables
David Kirkpatrick, Josh Kampel, Jim McCann
Jeff Nesbit at Techonomy Climate conference on Tuesday, March 29, 2022
Josh Kampel with IBM's Deborah Magid
Techonomy Climate conference on Tuesday, March 29, 2022 in Mountain View, California.
(Photos by PaulSakuma.com Photography)
David Kirkpatrick with Ryan Panchadsaram
Kalee Krieder with Tome Ingersoll and Stephane Germain
David Kirkpatrick with Watershed's Taylor Francis
Tom Ingersoll and Stephane Germain
David Kirkpatrick with Cathering McKenna and Fredd Krupp at Techonomy Climate conference on Tuesday, March 29, 2022
Techonomy Climate conference on Tuesday, March 29, 2022 in Mountain View, California.
(Photos by PaulSakuma.com Photography)
Dan Costa with Evin Cheikosman and Sy Zygy
Manik Suri of Therma
Techonomy Climate conference on Tuesday, March 29, 2022 in Mountain View, California.
(Photos by PaulSakuma.com Photography)
Energy for a Peaceful Planet breakout session
Michael Dunne of Driving with Dunne podcast and ZoZo Go
Crypto's Climate Problem breakout session, moderated by Dan Costa
Deborah Magid of IBM
Climate Tech Investing + Entrepreneurship breakout session, moderated by David Callaway
Heather Toney of EDF
Roger Martella of GE
Andrew Beebe of Obvious Ventures
David Kirkpatrick with Mia Diawara, Andrew Beebe, and Avra van der Zee
Techonomy Climate conference on Tuesday, March 29, 2022 in Mountain View, California.
(Photo by PaulSakuma.com Photography)
Justine Lucas of the Clara Lionel Foundation
Suzanne DiBianca of Salesforce
Taylor Francis of Watershed
Avra van der Zee of Elemental Excelerator
Techonomy Climate conference on Monday, March 28, 2022 in Mountain View, California.
(Photo by PaulSakuma.com Photography)
Techonomy Climate conference on Monday, March 28, 2022 in Mountain View, California.
(Photo by PaulSakuma.com Photography)
Techonomy Climate conference on Monday, March 28, 2022 in Mountain View, California.
(Photos by PaulSakuma.com Photography)
Evin Cheikosman of the World Economic Forum
Dan Costa of Machined
Drew Ianni with Gwyneth Borden
Techonomy Climate conference on Monday, March 28, 2022 in Mountain View, California.
(Photo by PaulSakuma.com Photography)
Techonomy Climate conference on Monday, March 28, 2022 in Mountain View, California.
(Photo by PaulSakuma.com Photography)
Techonomy Climate conference on Monday, March 28, 2022 in Mountain View, California.
(Photo by PaulSakuma.com Photography)
Techonomy Climate conference on Monday, March 28, 2022 in Mountain View, California.
(Photo by PaulSakuma.com Photography)
Techonomy Climate conference on Monday, March 28, 2022 in Mountain View, California.
(Photos by PaulSakuma.com Photography)
Techonomy Climate conference on Monday, March 28, 2022 in Mountain View, California.
(Photos by PaulSakuma.com Photography)
Techonomy Climate conference on Monday, March 28, 2022 in Mountain View, California.
(Photos by PaulSakuma.com Photography)
David Kirkpatrick with Bill Gross
David Callaway
Drew Ianni with Tolga Kurtoglu
Tolga Kurtoglu of HP Inc.
David Kirkpatrick with Roger Martella of GE
David Kirkpatrick with AJ Kantor of Zap Energy
Techonomy Climate conference on Tuesday, March 29, 2022 in Mountain View, California.
(Photo by PaulSakuma.com Photography)
Maddie Hall of Living Carbon
James Newsome of Persefoni
Davida Herzl of Aclima
Scott Corwin of Deloitte
Mia Diawara of Lower Carbon Capital
All Sessions
Lucas Joppa on Building Microsoft’s Foundations to be Carbon Negative by 2030
Katharine Hayhoe on Saving Us – The Case for Climate Hope
Climate Investing + Entrepreneurship
Fred Krupp and Catherine McKenna on How Policy can Spur Climate Innovation
The Climate Justice Imperative with Suzanne DiBianca, Justine Lucas and Heather Toney
Bill Gross: Why I think Tech can Solve Climate Change
Mia Diawara, Andrew Beebe and Avra van der Zee on Investing in Climate Tech
Spotlight: Native Renewables with Suzanne Singer
Ryan Panchadsaram on Driving Climate Tech with Speed & Scale
Stephane Germain, Tom Ingersoll, and Kalee Kreider on Activism From Orbit How Satelites Drive Climate Action
Michael Dunne on The Global Race for Domination In Batteries and EVs
Spotlight: Microbyre with Sarah Richardson
Scott L. Corwin on A System of Systems Approach to Addressing Climate Change
Manik Suri on Why a Smart Cold Chain is Vital for a Warming Planet
James Newsome on Carbon Accounting and the Invisible Cost of Doing Business
Deborah Magid on Tech Rising to the Challenge
Spotlight: Living Carbon with Maddie Hall
Davida Herzl on How Hyperlocal Data Drives Climate Action
Evîn Cheikosman, Dan Costa, and Sy Zygy on Crypto’s Climate Challenge
Spotlight: Zap Energy with AJ Kantor
Tolga Kurtoglu on Building Sustainability into Innovation
Gwyneth Borden on San Francisco Moving Towards Net Zero
Roger Martella on Accelerating Breakthrough Technology for a Lower Carbon Future
Taylor Francis on Curbing Your Company’s Carbon Footprint
Vijay Vaitheeswaran, The Economist [Moderator]
Michael Dunne, ZoZo Go
Bill Gross, Idealab
AJ Kantor, Zap Energy
Suzanne Singer, Native Renewables
Crypto + Climate
Dan Costa, Machined [Moderator]
Andrew Beebe, Obvious Ventures
Evîn Cheikosman, World Economic Forum
Kalee Kreider, Ridgely|Walsh
Jeff Nesbit, Climate Nexus
Sy Zygy, KlimaDAO
David Callaway, Callaway Climate Insights [Moderator]
Mia Diawara, Lowercarbon Capital
Maddie Hall, Living Carbon
Davida Herzl, Aclima
James Newsome, Persefoni
Sarah Richardson, MicroByre
Manik Suri, Therma
Heather Toney, EDF
Avra van der Zee, Elemental Excelerator